The poem encourages the listener to open their door to their serenader and dress in white. It says that without the listener's presence, all is dark, but that where they are, love is born. The serenader hopes the listener will welcome them at the door while dressed in white.

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5. Metti anche tu la veste bianca E schiudi l'uscio al tuo cantor! Ove non sei la luce manca; Ove tu sei nasce l'amor. Dress yourself, too, in white and open the door to your serenader! Where you are not, all is dark, where you are, love is born!